When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Miranda suddenly remembered that Sandy had once mentioned there was a pervert who lurked around Bedford College. He loved to follow female students around, especially at night.

A female student had already been assaulted by him, yet they still hadn’t caught the perpetrator despite having reported it to the police.

At that thought, Miranda’s breath quickened. Instinctively, she picked up her pace. The footsteps behind her quickened as well.

Miranda subconsciously placed her hand at the opening of her bag.

Although Paul often accompanied her to and from the college, sometimes their schedules ended up completely misaligned when they were both busy.

Since Miranda was living alone, she got into the habit of carrying a can of pepper spray in her bag for personal safety and peace of mind. She hadn’t expected that she would need it today.

The footsteps behind her were getting closer. That man’s hadow loomed over her, almost overtaking Miranda’s own shadow.

Instinctively, Miranda held her breath, her body tense. Her hand reached into her bag, touching the cool surface of the spray can.

the courage to

an umbrella in one hand, his other hand in his pocket. His sharp

seemed to freeze in place for a moment before

running away.

to Miranda. His stern expression softened immediately. “You must be

finally relaxed, and she let out a sigh of relief. Only then did she realize that her clothes were drenched in cold sweat, and her

then took out his phone. “Hey, Caleb. Get some people to keep an eye out around the campus. There’s a creep who likes

unable to speak as she was in

a few times, wanting to pull her into his arms to offer some comfort. In the

in disbelief. When did Sam ever speak in such a gentle tone to anyone? It was truly a rare

head, her voice hoarse. “I’m fine,

wet, so he took off his jacket and draped it

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She simply nodded and pulled the jacket closer

for her, the suit jacket felt like a protective shell draped

of smoke or sweat. Instead,

umbrella with her and matched her pace. He didn’t rush Miranda nor offered comforting words. He knew that all Miranda needed was